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Bank interest on a minimum monthly balance

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For an everyday account, the opening balance was $2,116, the minimum monthly balance was $2,082.50, and the closing balance was $2,116.50

This fictional account uses a minimum-monthly-balance rule: interest is 2% per month on that minimum. This is a monthly, not annual, rate. All stated balances are before the month-end interest and listed fees; both are applied afterwards. Other accounts may use different rules

The monthly fee is an administration fee of $0.74

(a)1 mark

Calculate the interest for the month. Give your answer to the nearest cent

Format: nearest cent
(b)1 mark

Calculate the signed monthly change from interest and fees, not the closing balance. Use positive for credit and negative for debit; round to the nearest cent

Format: nearest cent